Social Media Image Dimensions 2026
Complete guide to social media image dimensions: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, and more. Updated for 2026.
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Social Media Image Sizes
| Type | Dimensions | Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Instagram Post (Square) | 1080 x 1080 | 1:1 |
| Instagram Story / Reel | 1080 x 1920 | 9:16 |
| Facebook Cover | 820 x 312 | 2.63:1 |
| Facebook Post | 1200 x 630 | 1.91:1 |
| LinkedIn Banner | 1584 x 396 | 4:1 |
| LinkedIn Post | 1200 x 627 | 1.91:1 |
| X/Twitter Header | 1500 x 500 | 3:1 |
| X/Twitter Post | 1200 x 675 | 16:9 |
| YouTube Thumbnail | 1280 x 720 | 16:9 |
| YouTube Banner | 2560 x 1440 | 16:9 |
| TikTok Video | 1080 x 1920 | 9:16 |
| Pinterest Pin | 1000 x 1500 | 2:3 |
| Discord Avatar | 512 x 512 | 1:1 |
| Discord Banner | 680 x 240 | 2.83:1 |
About Social Media Image Sizes
Every social media platform has different image size requirements. Using the correct dimensions ensures your photos, banners, and profile pictures look professional and aren't awkwardly cropped. This guide covers all major platforms with the latest 2026 dimensions.
How to Resize
Step 1: Find your platform in the size table above
Step 2: Use the resize tool to set the exact dimensions
Step 3: Preview and adjust if needed
Step 4: Download and upload to your social platform
Tips
Portrait/vertical images (9:16) take up more screen space on mobile and tend to get more engagement on Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat. For LinkedIn and Facebook, horizontal (1.91:1) is the standard for feed posts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common social media image sizes?
The most common sizes are 1080x1080 (Instagram post), 1080x1920 (Stories/Reels/TikTok), 1200x630 (Facebook/LinkedIn posts), and 1280x720 (YouTube thumbnails).
Do image dimensions affect engagement?
Yes. Correctly sized images look professional and get more likes, shares, and comments. Cropped or stretched images reduce trust and engagement.
What happens if I upload the wrong image size?
Social media platforms will automatically crop or resize your image, which may cut off important parts or reduce quality. Always resize to the recommended dimensions first.
Are these dimensions updated for 2026?
Yes. All dimensions in this guide are verified for 2026. Social media platforms occasionally update their requirements, and we keep this guide current.